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kait8.com > 02/13/2026 > us-figure-skater-maxim-naumov-dedicates-his-olympic-free-skate-parents-who-died-plane-crash

US figure skater Maxim Naumov dedicates his Olympic free skate to parents who died in plane crash

1+ mon, 1+ day ago  (516+ words) Now the American figure skater has done it. The 24-year-old Naumov finished his Winter Games debut with an emotional free skate Friday night, just over a year after Evgenia Shishkova and Vadim Naumov were among 67 people killed when American Airlines…...

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kait8.com > 02/14/2026 > jordan-stolz-wins-his-2nd-olympic-speedskating-gold-medal-by-adding-500-meter-title-1000

Jordan Stolz wins his 2nd Olympic speedskating gold medal by adding a 500-meter title to the 1,000

1+ mon, 22+ hour ago  (365+ words) Stolz, a 21-year-old from Wisconsin, is only the second man to complete the 500-1,000 double at one Olympics. He joins Eric Heiden, the American who did it as part of his record sweep of all five individual men's speedskating events at…...

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kait8.com > 02/08/2026 > ilia-malinin-clinches-back-to-back-olympic-gold-medals-us-team-figure-skating

Ilia Malinin clinches back-to-back Olympic gold medals for US in team figure skating

1+ mon, 6+ day ago  (657+ words) The 21-year-old nicknamed the "Quad God" landed five quadruple jumps and scored 200.03 points for his free skate, atoning for his mediocre short program " at least by his lofty standards " one night earlier. Sato followed him with three quads in his…...